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Alex Wins his Berth to the State Track Meet
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rodtrent
Despite a strong wind that seemed to come from all directions at once sometimes, Alex met the challenge today and qualified for a trip to the State Track meet at the Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium on the...
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Alex is going to State!
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rodtrent
Alex pulled it off, even though we have 40 mph winds here today. Sunny, just windy. He placed 3 rd which gives him a berth at state. I’ll post photos and video later, along with the whole story.
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MMS 2008 2-DVD set available soon
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rodtrent
The MMS 2008 DVDs are close to releasing. Final tests on the DVD images are being performed now (it'll be a 2 DVD set this year), so it will be shipped in a week or two to attendees. Also, the set...
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New Elevation PowerToys for Windows Vista
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rodtrent
At a Glance: Run as Administrator for third-party scripting tools Run as Another User Prompt Here as System for CMD and Windows PowerShell Drag-and-drop Elevation Gadget Download the code for this article...
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Aptly named baked beans?
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rodtrent
I saw this at the grocery last night. I'll let the joke stand on it's own, without commentary...
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Sequence of installation causes OpsMgr 2007 error
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rodtrent
http://weikingteh.spaces.live.com/blog/cns!BAA637F7ADDD1F5E!356.entry
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Is the Documentation for Migrating a Site to Native Mode Missing a Step to Uninstall/Reinstall the Management Point?
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Microsoft building a "Socially Acceptable" community?
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rodtrent
Have you read through Microsoft's latest community releases from the System Center perspective , yet? What do you think? Microsoft is building the "toolbox" type of technology that we've...
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Alex's Regional newspaper photo: Number 12 of 101
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rodtrent
Reed Porter found this. If you drop out to the following link and click to the 12th photo, you'll see Alex running to the finish line. http://www.springfieldnewssun.com/p/content/gen/sharedoh/photos_galleries...
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Alex moves on to the Regional Finals in a big way
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rodtrent
So, last night, Meg and I sat in the stands at Welcome Stadium in Dayton, Ohio and watched Alex pull up his bootstraps (ignore his blistered feet) and beat the kid that beat him in the District Finals...
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First DVICE, now Scifi Channel rolls out Fidgit
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rodtrent
Fidgit is a new gaming site... http://fidgit.com/
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Alex is on his way to the Regional Finals
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rodtrent
More to come on the story, with video, photos, and audio. But, that'll have to wait until tomorrow when I have more time. Suffice to say for now, Alex won his heat (2nd heat) and qualified with a 10th...
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Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao - Now on Facebook...
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http://www.myitforum.com/absolutenm/templates/?a=5041&z=71
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Recent stats on Search Engines getting to myITforum.com
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With all the talk about Microsoft wanting to acquire Yahoo, its may be interesting to you to see how this has affected myITforum.com. Recent stats show that Microsoft searches are outpacing Yahoo searches...
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Off to Alex's Track Regional's in a couple hours
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Alex only has one race to run tonight (the 400m) but it's his most important race. As long as his qualifying time is within the top 8 runners, he'll qualify for the Regional Finals on Saturday...
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Error in the docs: Installing WSUS on Windows Server 2008
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rodtrent
Jarvis finds a typo in the documentation for installing IIS on a 2008 server... http://verbalprocessor.com/2008/05/29/wsus-on-server-2008/
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What your momma didn't tell you -- TechNet CHAT (kinda) live today - DPM Engineering talks about the updates to DPM 2007
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rodtrent
Here's a late-breaking news item. Microsoft posted info about this on their Nexus SC blog at 9:40am PST -- so I guess it has passed already. I guess we should add this to the things we monitor so you...
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The Gmail worm seems to be affecting any discussion list
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rodtrent
Folks are trying to troubleshoot Google's mail problems on their own, since Google is both slow to respond to help and also silent on the issue so far. People are reporting that ALL email discussion...
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Repackaging with Wise Package Studio Training Classes
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rodtrent
Hosted by Eden Technologies . Course Code: WPS-A720 Learn to use the robust features, functions, processes, and underlying technology of Wise Package Studio® software in the Repackaging with Wise Package...
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ConfigMgr 2007: Clients fail to connect to a Management Point after moving from Mixed to Native mode
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rodtrent
Source: SMS&MOM Here's another issue hot off the presses. If you start seeing client problems after moving from Mixed to Native mode this may be when you're running into: ======== Problem:...
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Windows server 2003 sp2 blocker tool to be removed from windows update and automatic update
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rodtrent
http://blogs.technet.com/windowsserver/archive/2008/05/27/windows-server-2003-sp2-blocker-tool-to-be-removed-from-windows-update-and-automatic-update.aspx
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The "Deployment Guys" Expose'
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rodtrent
Who are the Deployment Guys
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Management Pack Versioning to change
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rodtrent
Per Jeanie ... Previously, I learned what management packs version numbers mean , but that will be changing in the near future. Coming soon, the part of the version number that was previously tied to the...
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The Gmail worm: At least, one ticket has gotten through
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rodtrent
Reed Porter sent me an update on the Gmail issue today. He generated a help ticket on the May 23rd, and Google sent him a reply (finally) today, May 29th, saying that they are working on it. Let's...
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AI and AIS are two completely separate products
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rodtrent
Thanks to Dan Boldo at Microsoft for this clarification, and Todd Hemsell for tracking it down. ================= AI and AIS are two completely separate products. AI – An integral feature set of Configuration...
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Management Pack for SAP Monitoring for Microsoft System Center Operations Manager 2007
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rodtrent
Management Pack for SAP Monitoring for Microsoft System Center Operations Manager 2007 is available starting at EUR 9,950. Read more...
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Asset Intelligence Reporting Class Edits enabled through the Admin Console UI in Configuration Manager 2007 SP1 fail to be compiled in the SMS_DEF.MOF
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rodtrent
Source: SMS&MOM Symptoms : In the Configuration Manager 2007 SP1 admin console, when using the Asset Intelligence Homepage user interface to Edit Asset Intelligence Reporting Class Settings the changes...
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OpsMgr 2007 with SP1 Support for Windows Server 2008 update
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rodtrent
The OpsMgr team is working with the Windows team on getting the necessary hotfixes ready for release. Links for these hotfixes will be available on the KB article that will be published end of June . Here...
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User State Migration using Configuration Manager 2007
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rodtrent
The state migration point (SMP) is a Configuration Manager 2007 site role that provides a location to store user state information before an operating system deployment or migration. You can store the...
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HotFix Available: The System Center Operations Manager 2007 console may crash in Windows Server 2008 or in Windows Vista when you open the Health Explorer window
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rodtrent
SYMPTOMS Consider the following scenario: • The Microsoft System Center Operations Manager 2007 console is installed on a computer that is running Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008. • In the Alerts...
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